Photo courtesy of: Tracy Adams
Built in 2021 by Diversified Marine Services of Bourg, Louisiana (hull #50) as the Samantha Trueheart for Lydia Ann Channel Fleet of Rockport, Texas.
Powered by two Tier III Cummins QSK38 diesel engines. With Twin Disc 540 reduction gears, at a ratio of 7:1. Turning two, 78(in) by 68(in) propellers. For a rated 2,000 horsepower.
Her electrical service is provided by two, 85kW, Cummins generator sets. The tug's capacities are 40,000 gallons of fuel, 1,200 gallons of lube oil, 10,000 gallons of water, 450 gallons of gear oil, 450 gallons of dirty oil, and 165 gallons of hydraulic oil
The tug's towing gear consists of two 40-ton Patterson deck winches, on the bow.